Merchandise Associate-Part Time Temporary

The TJX Companies, Inc.•South Elgin, IL
•$15 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

The Merchandise Associate is responsible for delivering a highly satisfying customer experience by engaging and interacting with customers, following customer experience principles, and keeping the store clean and organized. The role adheres to operational, merchandising, and loss prevention standards and may be cross-trained in multiple store areas to support business needs. The position is part-time and temporary at the TJ Maxx store in South Elgin, Illinois.

Requirements

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to support business needs.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work effectively with peers and supervisors.

Nice To Haves

  • Retail customer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Model customer experience practices when interacting with internal and external customers.
  • Support a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect.
  • Accurately ring customer purchases and returns and count change according to operating procedures.
  • Promote credit and loyalty programs.
  • Follow the merchandising philosophy and established merchandising procedures and standards.
  • Process and prepare merchandise for the sales floor according to company procedures and standards.
  • Initiate and participate in store recovery throughout the day as needed.
  • Maintain organization, cleanliness, and recovery standards on the sales floor and help maintain and clean the entire store.
  • Provide and accept recognition and constructive feedback.
  • Follow labor laws, policies, and procedures.
  • Support and participate in store shrink-reduction goals and programs.
  • Participate in safety awareness and help maintain a safe environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Associate discount
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Smoking cessation support
  • Bereavement benefit
  • 401(k) associate contributions
  • Child care and cell phone discounts
  • Pet and legal insurance
  • Credit union
  • Referral bonuses
  • 401(k) match for eligible associates
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible associates
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Health care flexible spending account (FSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
  • Auto and home insurance discounts
  • Scholarship program
  • Adoption assistance
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
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